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Who funds Workingfilms Inc
EIN 56-2168107 · Wilmington, NC · NTEE A310
Workingfilms Inc of Wilmington, NC (EIN 56-2168107) was named as a grant recipient by 20 funders in 63 grants paid totaling $5,046,282 in tax years 2018–2024, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$5,046,282
63 grants paid
Funders
20
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2024
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$1,210,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) 23-7093598 | IL | BC | 10 | $1,465,000 | 2024 |
| The Kendeda Fund 20-6881642 | DE | C | 6 | $1,188,636 | 2023 |
| The Ford Foundation 13-1684331 | NY | B | 7 | $900,000 | 2024 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001 | MA | A | 5 | $635,000 | 2022 |
| Perspective Media Initiatives Inc 87-4236519 | NY | C | 3 | $340,000 | 2024 |
| Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc 58-6038145 | NC | C | 9 | $163,333 | 2024 |
| New Hampshire Charitable Foundation 02-6005625 | NH | A | 3 | $149,000 | 2024 |
| Wyncote Foundation 26-3535044 | PA | C | 1 | $75,000 | 2020 |
| North Carolina Community Foundation 58-1661700 | NC | A | 1 | $30,000 | 2023 |
| Blueprint North Carolina 27-2459538 | NC | A | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment Inc 52-2136842 | MD | B | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund 46-0942102 | SC | A | 1 | $12,932 | 2022 |
| Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316 | CA | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Fetterolf Family Foundation 25-1630949 | PA | C | 2 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Neo Philanthropy Inc 13-3191113 | NY | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| South Arts Inc 56-1129587 | GA | A | 1 | $7,181 | 2021 |
| Claneil Foundation Inc 23-6445450 | PA | C | 4 | $6,500 | 2024 |
| Zain Jaffer Foundation 84-3236384 | DE | C | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Dan Cameron Family Foundation Inc 56-2087335 | NC | C | 4 | $3,500 | 2024 |
| Foundation for a Just Society 27-3345774 | NY | C | 1 | $200 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 74 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $200,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202503169349102460 |
| 2024 | Perspective Media Initiatives Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202502839349100430 |
| 2024 | Perspective Media Initiatives Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $120,000 | paid | IMPACT KICKSTART 2024 | 202502839349100430 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202513219349106006 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $100,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF THE DOCUMENTARY ACCOUNTABILITY WORKING GROUP | 202503169349102460 |
| 2024 | New Hampshire Charitable Foundation | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | A | $50,000 | paid | For continued support for the Rural Cinema program | 202543169349305789 |
| 2024 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $30,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202522959349101057 |
| 2024 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $30,000 | approved, future | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202522959349101057 |
| 2024 | Perspective Media Initiatives Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $20,000 | paid | ORG EFFECTIVENESS STRATEGIC PLANNING & RETREATS | 202502839349100430 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $20,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF THE INDIE MEDIA ARTS SOUTH 2024 CONVENINGS | 202503169349102460 |
| 2024 | The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment Inc | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | B | $15,000 | paid | RURAL CINEMA | 202513189349105551 |
| 2024 | Neo Philanthropy Inc | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | A | $10,000 | paid | Program Grant | 202523079349302822 |
| 2024 | Zain Jaffer Foundation | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202513189349102431 |
| 2024 | Claneil Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202503219349104740 |
| 2024 | Dan Cameron Family Foundation Inc | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $500 | paid | General Operating Fund | 202543159349102099 |
| 2023 | The Kendeda Fund | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $500,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202422569349100607 |
| 2023 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | B | $225,000 | paid | in support of general operations | 202423189349103932 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | B | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202423199349105557 |
| 2023 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | B | $200,000 | approved, future | in support of the Documentary Accountability Working Group | 202423189349103932 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | B | $125,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202423199349105557 |
| 2023 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | B | $100,000 | paid | in support of the Documentary Accountability Working Group | 202423189349103932 |
| 2023 | New Hampshire Charitable Foundation | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | A | $50,000 | paid | For continued support for the Rural Cinema program | 202423179349301232 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | B | $50,000 | paid | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE DOCUMENTARY ACCOUNTABILITY WORKING GROUP TO CONSIDER THE VALUES, GUIDING PRINCIPLES AND ETHICS THAT INFORM THE PRACTICES OF FILMMAKERS AND SHAPE THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO THE STORY, THE PARTICIPANTS, THE AUDIENCE AND FUNDERS | 202423199349105557 |
| 2023 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $30,000 | approved, future | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202402419349100130 |
| 2023 | North Carolina Community Foundation | Working Films Wilmington, NC | A | $30,000 | paid | PUBLIC & SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202313559349301216 |
| 2023 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $30,000 | approved, future | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202402419349100130 |
| 2023 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $30,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202402419349100130 |
| 2023 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $4,800 | paid | 2023 NON-PROFIT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM HOST ORGANIZATION APPLICANT (INTERN, IMANI RUSSELL/UNC) | 202402419349100130 |
| 2023 | Claneil Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202413169349102401 |
| 2023 | Dan Cameron Family Foundation Inc | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $1,000 | paid | General Operating Fund | 202413139349100811 |
| 2022 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $425,000 | approved, future | In support of general operations | 202313179349104401 |
| 2022 | The Kendeda Fund | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $400,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202302909349101100 |
| 2022 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $250,000 | paid | In support of general operations | 202313179349104401 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | B | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343199349104934 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | B | $125,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343199349104934 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | B | $125,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343199349104934 |
| 2022 | The Kendeda Fund | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $53,636 | paid | operating reserve fund | 202302909349101100 |
| 2022 | New Hampshire Charitable Foundation | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | A | $49,000 | paid | To support the 2023 Rural Cinema program | 202343119349300814 |
| 2022 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $30,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202312229349100506 |
| 2022 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $30,000 | approved, future | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202312229349100506 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Rotary International Wichita Falls, TX | A | $20,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | A | $12,932 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202312409349300046 |
| 2022 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $10,000 | paid | in support of Working Films' Documentary Accountability Working Group members travel to present its framework at industry events | 202313179349104401 |
| 2022 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $3,200 | paid | 2022 NONPROFIT INTERNSHIP HOST APPLICANT (TESSA DELGO, DUKE) | 202312229349100506 |
| 2022 | Claneil Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202303199349103515 |
| 2022 | Dan Cameron Family Foundation Inc | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $1,000 | paid | Film Projects | 202303109349101185 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | A | $345,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $250,000 | paid | in support of general operations. | 202340929349100004 |
| 2021 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $35,000 | paid | in support of the creation of a best practices values ethics and accountability framework for the documentary film field | 202340929349100004 |
| 2021 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $30,000 | approved, future | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202222519349100852 |
| 2021 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $30,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202222519349100852 |
| 2021 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $30,000 | approved, future | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202222519349100852 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | A | $10,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202230499349301028 |
| 2021 | South Arts Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | A | $7,181 | paid | NEA CARES FEDERAL COVID RELIEF FUNDS | 202201369349313695 |
| 2021 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $3,200 | paid | 2021 NONPROFIT INTERNSHIP HOST APPLICANT (SANDRA GARCIA, NCSU) | 202222519349100852 |
| 2020 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $275,000 | paid | in support of general operations. | 202133169349104553 |
| 2020 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $250,000 | approved, future | in support of general operations. | 202133169349104553 |
| 2020 | The Kendeda Fund | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $200,000 | paid | Story Shift Program | 202122719349100902 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | A | $150,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | The Ford Foundation | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | B | $100,000 | paid | General Support | 202123199349107292 |
| 2020 | Wyncote Foundation | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $75,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR RURAL CINEMA | 202123199349100347 |
| 2020 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $30,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202122089349100027 |
| 2020 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $30,000 | approved, future | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202122089349100027 |
| 2020 | The Kendeda Fund | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $30,000 | paid | Working Films' fundraising capacity efforts | 202122719349100902 |
| 2020 | Blueprint North Carolina | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | COVID Rapid Response | 202333179349302333 |
| 2020 | The Kendeda Fund | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $5,000 | paid | Charitable Event | 202122719349100902 |
| 2020 | Claneil Foundation Inc | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202113199349106651 |
| 2020 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $2,133 | paid | DANIELA RODRIGUEZ-PUENTE, UNC-CHAPEL HILL, 2020 NONPROFIT INTERNSHIP HOST APPLICANT. | 202122089349100027 |
| 2020 | Dan Cameron Family Foundation Inc | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $1,000 | paid | Film Projects | 202310129349101271 |
| 2020 | Foundation for a Just Society | Working Films Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $200 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202103149349100135 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Workingfilms Inc Wilmington, NC | A | $100,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | Fetterolf Family Foundation | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $5,000 | paid | APPRENTICE PROGRAM | 202031979349100118 |
| 2018 | Fetterolf Family Foundation | Working Films Wilmington, NC | C | $5,000 | paid | APPRENTICE PROGRAM | 201931769349100608 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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